TRADES APPRENTICE-MAINTENANCE RPR 1-2

Posting number: 02/184044.TRA-MR1-2/8.10.26-LA

Department: DOTD-Engineering & Operations

Division: District 2- New Orleans

Job classification: TRADES APPRENTICE

Posting type: Open & Promotional

Categories: Trades, Miscellaneous, Maintenance

Summary

HOUMA SUBDISTRICT 02-UNIT 712

JOB NUMBER: 02/184044.TRADE-MR1-2/8.10.26-LA

At DOTD our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services.  We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

The overall function of this position is to repair and maintain buildings, facilities, equipment and appliances or to perform general maintenance functions on other related facilities.

If you’re driven, collaborative and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!

Examples of duties

No experience or training is required.

Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Supplemental information

Job Duties: 

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

• MAKES GENERAL REPAIRS TO INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES SUCH AS BRIDGE HOUSES, WALKWAYS, AND OTHER RELATED STRUCTURES, FURNITURE, FIXTURES, AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING SYSTEMS, ETC.         GENERAL REPAIRS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, PAINTING, PLUMBING, CAREPENTRY, ELECTRICAL REPAIR, AND BUILD FORMS AND POURS MINOR CONCRETE SLABS.
• PERFORMS MINOR REPAIRS TO SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANTS ON BRIDGES.         
• PERFORMS ROUTINE MAINTENANCE TASKS ON HVAC SYSTEMS SUCH AS CHANGING FILTERS, CLEANING DRAIN LINES AND GENERAL CLEANING. PERFORMS SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE ON ALL ASSIGNED EQUIPMENT MAKING MINOR REPAIRS WHEN NECESSARY. MAKES REPAIRS TO APPLIANCES; REPLACES PARTS AND MAKES NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS.

Position Specific Details: 

Appointment Type:  Probational or Promotional

Career Progression:  This position may be filled as Trades Apprentice, Maintenance Repair 1 or 2

Work Schedule:  Work Hours may vary

Compensation:  

Trades Apprentice $16.06 hourly

Maintenance Repairer 1 $17.18 hourly

Maintenance Repairer 2 $19.67 hourly

A valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required before appointment.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.  

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information: 

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Jacob Oncale

LADOTD 

ADA of Operations

5056 West Main St

Houma, La 70360

(985) 858-2400

“The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities.  DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.”

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